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L196 DPR

1994 Proton Sl Auto

Gold Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

72,620 mi
Last recorded72,620 miles
Recorded on14 May 2008
Typical for 1994 Proton Sl Auto57,802 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL196 DPR
MakeProton
ModelSl Auto
Year1994
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 May 2008 72,620 miles

Front bumper insecure

Fail 14 May 2008 72,620 miles

Front bumper insecure

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Pass 14 May 2007 71,400 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 17 May 2006 64,717 miles

osf and nsf strut mountings showing signs of wear

How Reliable is the Proton Sl Auto?

Based on 963 MOT tests across 184 vehicles.

72.2%
Pass Rate
3,498
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
184
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 55
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 45
Brake pipe excessively corroded 40
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 26
fog lamp not working 21
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L196 DPR is a 1994 Proton Sl Auto in Gold with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1994 Proton Sl Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 57,802 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Proton Sl Auto fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 55 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L196 DPR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton Sl Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 32 years old, this Proton Sl Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L196 DPR registered?

L196 DPR is a 1994 Proton Sl Auto, first registered on 28 March 1994.

Is L196 DPR safe to buy?

The MOT history for L196 DPR shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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